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    A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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    Bluetooth Name
    Bluetooth Name
    Bluetooth is named after the Danish King Harald "Bluetooth" who ate so many blueberries that his teeth stained blue. The wireless protocol is named after him because of his ability to unite warring Scandinavian factions, just as Bluetooth unites wireless devices. The Bluetooth logo is also a combination of the King's runic initials.
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    The blueprint for a floating city has just been approved by the largest port construction and design company in China. It's entirely self-sustainable, and extends underwater.
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    Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
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    Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
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    UFO sightings have reduced by over 80% since the introduction of smartphones and public access to HD video.
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    The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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    Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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